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rahimnathwani on Jan 22, 2015 | parent | context | favorite | on: 2015 Gates Annual Letter

The GP was referring to the UK, where even someone with 'an extremely bad credit history' can get a bank account: http://www.moneysavingexpert.com/banking/basic-bank-accounts

ZoFreX on Jan 23, 2015 [–]

Speaking from experience, it can get so bad you can't even open one of them. You also can't open one if you don't have a fixed address, AFAIK.

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